org.pfsw.bif.lifecycle

Interface IDisposable

All Known Subinterfaces:

IBasicLifecycle

public interface IDisposable

This interface specifies just a dispose() method an object must understand to dispose its internal resources.
This is more or less the same as IReleasable. Developers may prefer dispose() over release() or just want to extend a class that already implements the more commonly used dispose().

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	dispose() Get rid of all internal references to other objects.

Method Detail

dispose

void dispose()

Get rid of all internal references to other objects. Usually after calling this method the receiver cannot be used anymore.